Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Legendary Enchantment Creature — Demigod · 
Anax, Hardened in the Forge is part of 111 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Pitiless Plunderer and Thermopod.
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Legendary Enchantment Creature — Demigod
Anax's power is equal to your devotion to red. (Each in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to red.)
Whenever Anax or another nontoken creature you control dies, create a 1/1 red Satyr creature token with "This token can't block." If the creature had power 4 or greater, create two of those tokens instead.
- Mana value
- 3
- Power/Toughness
- */3
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Anax, Hardened in the Forge in its 100 most popular combos.
Roles in combos
Anax, Hardened in the Forge can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
What Anax, Hardened in the Forge provides to the combos it is part of.
- Permanent with "Whenever a nontoken creature dies, create a token"
Combos with Anax, Hardened in the Forge
111 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Viscera Seer
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Goblin Bombardment
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite damage
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Carrion Feeder
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Woe Strider
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Viscera Seer
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Bloodsoaked Champion
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Squee, the Immortal
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Thermopod
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Squee, the Immortal
Birgi, God of Storytelling // Harnfel, Horn of Bounty
Phyrexian Altar
Results in combo:
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Goblin Bombardment
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Bloodsoaked Champion
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite damage
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Viscera Seer
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Cult Conscript
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Goblin Bombardment
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Cult Conscript
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite damage
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Nether Traitor
Phyrexian Altar
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Results in combo:
Infinite colored mana
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Bloodsoaked Champion
Carrion Feeder
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Carrion Feeder
Cult Conscript
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Umbral Collar Zealot
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite surveil
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Woe Strider
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Bloodsoaked Champion
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Woe Strider
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Cult Conscript
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite scry 1
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Bloodsoaked Champion
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Altar of Dementia
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Reassembling Skeleton
Pitiless Plunderer
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mill
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite self-mill
Color Identity: B, R
Cards in combo:
Anax, Hardened in the Forge
Cult Conscript
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Pitiless Plunderer
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite artifact ETB
Infinite artifact LTB
Infinite artifact sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
